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akasha

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[ah-kah-shuh] / ɑˈkɑ ʃə /

noun

  1. (in the philosophies of India) the ether, regarded as including material and nonmaterial entities in a common medium.


Etymology

Origin of akasha

From the Sanskrit word ākās̄́a

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"Then," Mr. Saltus always said, "I would rush to the window, open it and jump out into the fourth dimension in the akasha."

From Edgar Saltus: The Man by Saltus, Marie

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